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1. Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG
3.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"In great location lovely staff and really tasty breakfast "
United Kingdom
Sapphire
The price is ¥10,741
¥12,889 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG

2. Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG
3.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (309 reviews)
"Great value apartment suite stay"
United Kingdom
Karl
The price is ¥17,112
¥20,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG

3. Novotel Cardiff Centre

Novotel Cardiff Centre
4.0 star property
Atlantic Wharf
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The hotel is really amazing, close to the city centre, clean and modern. I would come back again."
United Kingdom
Aleksandra
The price is ¥15,292
¥18,351 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Novotel Cardiff Centre

4. Future Inns Cardiff Bay

Future Inns Cardiff Bay
4.0 star property
Butetown, 0.7 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,618 reviews)
"Overall a very nice stay for the family."
United States
Eldhose
The price is ¥11,989
¥14,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Future Inns Cardiff Bay

5. Cardiff Marriott Hotel

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 0.9 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,248 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in Cardiff "
United Kingdom
Nicholas
The price is ¥18,023
¥21,627 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Cardiff Marriott Hotel

6. The Parkgate Hotel

The Parkgate Hotel
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.2 km from Atlantic Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,802 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The staff were so welcoming, the room gorgeous and I don't think we'd stay anywhere else."
United Kingdom
Allyson
The price is ¥22,027
¥26,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Parkgate Hotel

7. voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

voco St David's Cardiff by IHG
5.0 star property
Butetown, 1.3 km from Atlantic Wharf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and really enjoyed the experience. Great spa, breakfast and room. Loved the balcony view of the bay also."
United Kingdom
Nathan
The price is ¥21,426
¥25,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
voco St David's Cardiff by IHG

8. Clayton Hotel Cardiff

Clayton Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 0.9 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great Hotel in a central location in Cardiff 👍"
United Kingdom
Shaun
The price is ¥11,506
¥13,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Clayton Hotel Cardiff

9. Park Plaza Cardiff

Park Plaza Cardiff
4.0 star property
Cardiff City Centre, 1.4 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Good stay in Cardiff"
United Kingdom
marc
The price is ¥16,748
¥20,097 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Park Plaza Cardiff

10. Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 0.9 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,111 reviews)
"The room was small but clean and in a perfect location. The staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Stephanie
The price is ¥10,741
¥12,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff

11. Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.3 km from Atlantic Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,502 reviews)
"Loved it, 2nd stay and everything was perfect ! Comfiest hotel beds ever, great ammenities, staff very helpful and with the nice weather the rooftop bar was a great perk too!"
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ¥12,661
¥15,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hotel Indigo Cardiff by IHG

12. Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

Leonardo Hotel Cardiff
4.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.3 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The hotel was clean and tidy with friendly staff and the breakfast was very good"
United Kingdom
Tina
The price is ¥14,582
¥17,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Leonardo Hotel Cardiff

13. The Coal Exchange Hotel

The Coal Exchange Hotel
3.5 star property
Butetown, 0.8 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (877 reviews)
"Lovely big room. Fabulous location. Would definitely stay there again."
United Kingdom
Paula
The price is ¥11,142
¥13,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Coal Exchange Hotel

14. The Angel Hotel

The Angel Hotel
3.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.5 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,285 reviews)
"The location is excellent and the staff helpful."
United Kingdom
David
The price is ¥8,774
¥10,529 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The Angel Hotel

15. Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla
3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.1 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff were great and breakfast was nice."
United Kingdom
michael
The price is ¥14,870
¥17,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Royal Hotel Cardiff by Belvilla

16. Hilton Cardiff

Hilton Cardiff
4.5 star property
Cardiff City Centre, 1.5 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay, central location. Lovely breakfast… friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Suzanne
The price is ¥19,930
¥23,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hilton Cardiff

17. Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG
3.5 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.6 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Lovely stay and staff very welcoming"
United Kingdom
Katie
The price is ¥12,661
¥15,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Cardiff City Centre by IHG

18. Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

Cardiff Sandringham Hotel
2.0 star property
Castle Quarter, 1.2 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Super location, great value, not luxury accomodations but absolutely worth booking a stay if you're on a budget"
United States
Zachary
The price is ¥9,667
¥11,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Cardiff Sandringham Hotel

19. Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday
4.0 star property
Adamsdown, 1.3 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Lonely place, great location."
United Kingdom
Glenn
The price is ¥11,896
¥14,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holland House Hotel Cardiff By Sunday

20. easyHotel Cardiff

easyHotel Cardiff
3.0 star property
Adamsdown, 1.2 km from Atlantic Wharf
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place too stay. Clean room and very friendly staff. Excellent for the price."
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is ¥8,556
¥10,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
easyHotel Cardiff
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Where to stay in Atlantic Wharf

Find the best Atlantic Wharf areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Cardiff City Centre

Discover the bustling shopping scene in the sixth most successful UK destination, featuring Queen Street, St. Mary's Street, and the Hayes. Explore Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the National Museum, while enjoying dining options at Mill Lane cafe quarter.

Castle Quarter

The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are just a few highlights of Castle Quarter. Make a stop by St. David's or Cardiff Castle while you're exploring the area.

Risca East

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Risca East and surrounding area, you can visit Twmbarlwm Mountain and Cwmcarn Forest Drive Lake.

Butetown

The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Coal Exchange building or Wales Millennium Centre might round out your trip.

Pontcanna

Tree-lined streets and large houses define this affluent Cardiff district, boasting cafes and independent retailers on Pontcanna Street and Cathedral Road. Enjoy Sophia Gardens, Pontcanna Fields, and the nearby SWALEC Stadium for cricket enthusiasts.

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Top reasons to visit Atlantic Wharf

  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy stunning views of Cardiff Bay, perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
  • Entertainment Hub: Visit the Cardiff Arena for live events and performances, adding excitement to your trip.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the nearby Cardiff Market and local castles, immersing yourself in the rich history.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Atlantic Wharf offers a welcoming vibe, ideal for travelers of all ages.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and waterfront apartments to suit your needs.

Find great hotels near Atlantic Wharf

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy waterfront apartments and modern amenities at popular spots like the Cardiff Marriott Hotel and new developments by the docks. This welcoming area also caters to pet lovers and the LGBTQIA community, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Whether you're here for work or play, Atlantic Wharf has the ideal lodging options for you.

  • Future Inns Cardiff Bay: Located a mere 644m from Atlantic Wharf, Future Inns Cardiff Bay is a 4-star hotel that caters to adventurers, families, and business travelers alike, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. The hotel’s vibrant atmosphere encourages exploration, with a range of on-site and nearby adventure sports such as windsurfing, skydiving, and hiking. Families will appreciate the amenities tailored for children, including complimentary cribs and breakfast options at a nominal fee. This hotel blends comfort with a spirit of adventure, making it an excellent choice for those looking to make the most of their stay.
  • Clayton Hotel Cardiff: Just 966m from Atlantic Wharf, Clayton Hotel Cardiff is another 4-star option with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, ideal for eco-conscious travelers and business professionals. This eco-certified property emphasizes sustainability while providing modern comforts. Guests can expect a professional atmosphere, paired with amenities designed for productivity. Whether you’re in town for work or leisure, Clayton Hotel Cardiff's commitment to being eco-friendly enhances your stay in this vibrant city.
  • Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff: Situated 966m from Atlantic Wharf, Four Points Flex by Sheraton Cardiff offers a more casual yet stylish 3-star experience, rated 8.8 out of 10 by guests. This hotel features diverse dining options, including a buffet breakfast and a cozy bar/lounge area. Entertainment is at your fingertips with cable and satellite TV, while the nearby shopping district and city center provide ample opportunities for exploration. This hotel’s blend of comfort, convenience, and affordability makes it a great choice for those looking to enjoy Cardiff's vibrant atmosphere.

Where to stay near Atlantic Wharf

Atlantic Wharf in Cardiff offers a delightful blend of scenic waterfront views and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore the nearby city docks, enjoy outdoor activities, and immerse themselves in the friendly, family-friendly vibe of the area. With its rich history and budget-friendly options, Atlantic Wharf serves as an ideal base for discovering Cardiff's charming neighborhoods and attractions. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, this destination has something for everyone.

  • Cardiff: As a vibrant metropolis, Cardiff is the heart of Wales and home to Atlantic Wharf. This bustling city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel during the summer months of July to September. Cardiff offers a mix of outdoor activities, scenic views, and a touch of beach experience along its beautiful bay. Key attractions include the marina, various sports facilities, and recreational areas perfect for golfing enthusiasts. Exploring Cardiff means immersing yourself in a dynamic atmosphere rich with culture and history.
  • Cardiff City Centre: Located just 1km from Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff City Centre is the city's vibrant core, buzzing with energy and excitement. Visitors can enjoy a range of outdoor activities and scenic spots, especially during peak travel from July to September. The center boasts an array of entertainment venues, including arenas for concerts and events, alongside several golf courses for sports lovers. With its proximity to the bay and marina, the City Centre serves as a perfect hub for exploring Cardiff's highlights.
  • Butetown: Situated only 483m from Atlantic Wharf, Butetown is a charming neighborhood that offers a unique blend of culture and recreation. While it experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, with peaks in May, September, and December, it’s an inviting spot for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Butetown is known for its arena entertainment facilities, theaters, and opera houses, making it an excellent choice for culture enthusiasts. Its close proximity to the bay and marina further enhances the area's appeal.

Things to do near Atlantic Wharf

Shopping

In Atlantic Wharf, visit the vibrant Cardiff Bay Retail Park for a mix of popular brands and unique shops. Nearby, the bustling Mermaid Quay offers a variety of boutiques and local crafts, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of Cardiff.

Recreation

At the St. David's Hotel & Spa in Atlantic Wharf, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments with stunning waterfront views. Explore the nearby Cardiff Bay, where you can enjoy leisurely walks, kayaking, or cycling along the picturesque paths, immersing yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the area.

Adventure

At Zip World Tower, located 39km from Atlantic Wharf, thrill-seekers can soar through the air on an exhilarating zipline or tackle an exciting ropes course. The venue offers a vibrant outdoor atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for adventure enthusiasts looking to embrace the adrenaline rush.

Nightlife

In Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff, the nightlife buzzes with energy at venues like the trendy bars along the waterfront and lively pubs offering live music. Experience a mix of laid-back lounges and vibrant clubs, perfect for enjoying cocktails or dancing the night away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Atlantic Wharf

Atlantic Wharf is an ideal destination for outdoor and scenic vacations, offering attractions like Cardiff Bay waterfront, Cardiff Arena, and Cardiff Market. Visitors can enjoy the blend of culture and family-friendly experiences, as well as explore nearby castles and urban parks. With its beautiful beach and vibrant atmosphere, Atlantic Wharf promises a memorable getaway for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local charm.

  • Cardiff Bay: Located 2km from Atlantic Wharf, Cardiff Bay offers stunning waterfront views, a lively atmosphere, and various outdoor activities. Enjoy scenic walks along the promenade or relax at charming cafés, soaking in the vibrant coastal vibe.
  • Cardiff Castle: Just 2km away, Cardiff Castle is a historic gem that beautifully blends culture and romance. Explore its impressive architecture, rich history, and lush gardens, making it an enchanting spot for photography and reflection.
  • Barry Island Beach: About 11km from Atlantic Wharf, Barry Island Beach is a delightful sandy retreat. Known for its inviting beach atmosphere, it’s ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and savoring local treats from nearby vendors.

Best time to go to Atlantic Wharf

The best time to visit Atlantic Wharf is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July61.7°F (16.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Atlantic Wharf

Traveling to Atlantic Wharf in Cardiff, Wales, is convenient with several major airports nearby. Birmingham Airport (BHX) is 146km away, offering nearby hotels like the 5-star Hampton Manor, located 3km from the airport, and the 4-star Genting Hotel & Spa, just 1km away. Bristol Airport (BRS) is only 34km from Atlantic Wharf, with excellent options like the 5-star The Rising Sun Inn, 3km from the airport. SOUthampton Airport (SOU) is 138km away, featuring hotels such as the 5-star Harbour Hotel Southampton, located 6km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transportation to its respective airport, ensuring a smooth journey.

Frequently asked questions

What is Atlantic Wharf like?
You'll be sure to have fun visiting Cardiff's Atlantic Wharf neighborhood. Consider a visit to Cardiff Bay as part of your Atlantic Wharf travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Atlantic Wharf?
Based on our traveler data, Novotel Cardiff Centre is one of the top choices for your stay in Atlantic Wharf. This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Utilita Arena Cardiff, and it offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Holiday Inn Express Cardiff Bay by IHG and Staybridge Suites Cardiff by IHG.
How many hotels are there in Atlantic Wharf?
If you're searching for places to stay in Cardiff, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 23 Atlantic Wharf hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Atlantic Wharf, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Atlantic Wharf.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Atlantic Wharf?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Atlantic Wharf, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Cardiff neighborhood?
Cardiff Bay is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Atlantic Wharf. Principality Stadium and TeamSport Cardiff are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Cardiff.

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